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Woodspring Suites West Des Moines

Woodspring Suites West Des Moines
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
7.6 out of 10, Good, (269 reviews)
"Parking was great along with staff"
United States
Mary
The price is P3,387
P3,794 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Woodspring Suites West Des Moines

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
West Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (872 reviews)
"Location is close to the mall & the interstate."
United States
Anita
The price is P3,350
P3,752 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
3.0 star property
Johnston
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Very clean property. Beds were comfortable. Staff very friendly"
United States
Timothy
The price is P4,240
P4,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable "
United States
Zakia
The price is P4,927
P5,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place - we love it! "
United States
Rhonda
The price is P5,383
P6,029 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room and an enjoyable breakfast."
United States
Jim
The price is P5,765
P6,457 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Everything was great "
United States
Greg
The price is P4,869
P5,453 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,844 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Gina
The price is P6,016
P6,738 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Greater South Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient location "
United States
Tracey
The price is P4,104
P4,597 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
Johnston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff!"
United States
Paul
The price is P5,488
P6,146 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What is Des Moines like for travelers on a budget?
Des Moines has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater, Des Moines Civic Center, and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Des Moines?
Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Des Moines that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Des Moines?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Des Moines, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Des Moines?
Des Moines attracts visitors with its lively festivals and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater and Wooly's, or get outdoors at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Des Moines and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Des Moines is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), situated 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. Des Moines may not have many public transit options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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